Flag Football

Girls’ flag football is exploding across the country. The athletes are getting faster, the competition is getting tougher and college opportunities are growing

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City Honors high football player Alijah Kinniebrew speaks with Deb Whitcas at the Los Angeles Rams Pathways to Success at the team’s training camp last week.

California

The Los Angeles Rams' Pathways to Success program is helping high school students explore careers in sports, medicine, finance, marketing and more.

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from August 10-16?

Maryland

Maryland girls flag football will switch from two-flag to three-flag belts in 2027, a change that coaches believe could have a significant impact on the game.

Rams Training Camp sign is displayed at Loyola Marymount University

California

The Los Angeles Rams welcomed 45 high school and youth football coaches to training camp for an inside look at NFL practices, drills and player development.

Boys tackle athletes compete in drills under the watchful eye of coaches during the National Summer Showcase in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Football

Nearly 500 football athletes from 32 states traveled to Williamsburg for the National Summer Showcase, featuring elite instruction, recruiting education and a growing girls flag football division.

Ohio

Ohio has offered flag football in the state since 2021

Roula Girls Flag teammates celebrate after a touchdown

Flag Football

CARSON, Calif. — What started as a growing high school sport has quickly become a pathway to college scholarships, national teams and even Olympic dreams. More

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 18-24?

Eagles coach Tim Quinn holds the Big 33 flag football championship trophy Sunday at Chapman Field. Philadelphia beat the Commanders 21-13 to claim their third straight title.

Pennsylvania

The Maxwell National Flag Football Player of the Year scored all three touchdowns as the Eagles defeated the Commanders, 21-13.

High School Champions LA Conquer pose by the ocean with trophy

Flag Football

The Los Angeles Chargers hosted 56 girls flag football teams in Huntington Beach as athletes, coaches and former NFL star Manti Te’o celebrated the sport’s rapid rise.

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 11-17?

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 4-10?

Indiana

Indiana Black Expo replaces HBCU game with flag football and prep matchups

New Jersey

While the passing of a vote to institute a shot clock for boys and girls basketball perhaps garnered more headlines, another significant vote took place at the

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 27-May 3?

Northville's Isabella DeFore rushes during a Michigan Girls High School Flag Football League football game on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Kansas

State becomes the 18th in United States to have sanctioned girls flag football.

Clarksburg girls flag football wins the Maryland 4A-3A girls flag football state championship.

Washington DC

Backed by the Washington Commanders, the rapidly-growing sport becomes state-sanctioned in the Nation's Capital.

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 20-26?

Maryland

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) on Friday approved girls flag football as a state championship sport, clearing the way for M

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 13-19?

Baltimore and St. Mary's Counties are the two latest school districts to join the Baltimore Ravens flag football program, as 132 schools now offer the sport in Maryland.

Maryland

High school flag football in Maryland is growing again and so is the investment in the sport by the NFL's Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore and St. Mary's Counties Ad

Flag Football

The New York Jets Flag Elite 14U travel team has made history in its first year, with three standout players, Razalia Colter, Myla Ramos, and Kaitlyn Richards, selected for the 15U U.S. National Team training camp.

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 6-12?

Mountain Vista quarterback Ariana Akey has committed to play flag football at the University of Nebraska.

Colorado

After a perfect 19-0 season and Earning MVP during the 2026 Prow Bowl NFL Girls High School Flag Football Showcase Ariana Akey is taking her talents to Nebraska.